Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
About The Position
HealthPro Heritage is hiring a PRN Speech-Language Pathologist to work at a skilled nursing facility in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York. Experienced candidates with at least one year of discipline-specific licensure may receive a same-day conditional offer following the recruiter interview; normal onboarding and credentialing follow, and availability depends on role and business needs. The position offers an hourly rate of $58–$60. The Speech-Language Pathologist evaluates and treats speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders, tracks patient progress, documents care, and collaborates with healthcare providers. HealthPro Heritage describes itself as a therapist-led organization providing clinical services in settings including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, and pediatric schools and clinics.
Requirements
- Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
- Valid state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist or eligibility for licensure.
- Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
- Certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) as a CCC-SLP.
- Strong assessment, diagnostic, and therapeutic abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency with diagnostic tools, therapy equipment, relevant software, and electronic health record systems.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations of speech, language, voice, and swallowing abilities using standardized tests and clinical observations.
- Develop diagnoses based on assessment results.
- Implement evidence-based therapies for speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans.
- Educate and support patients and families regarding disorders, treatment strategies, and ways to improve daily communication.
- Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to support effective patient care.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as needed.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
- Continuous learning and development opportunities.
- Supportive, collaborative work culture.
